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Location in LancashireCold Row sits where the marker shows within the county.

29,161
Population
12,497
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,946
Avg. household income
1,225
Businesses
607
People per km²
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About Cold Row

Cold Row is a small settlement located in Lancashire, England, within the FY6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the local landscape.

Nearby, residents and visitors can access local amenities, including shops and community services. The settlement is well-connected to larger towns, providing convenient access to additional facilities and services. Cold Row's location makes it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Cold Row

Families in Cold Row have access to 64 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cold Row

Homes sell for an average of £239K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cold Row

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Cold Row, with 34 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cold Row

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cold Row around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Cold Row

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Cold Row, the nearest being The Over-wyre Med.ctr. (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 5,580 sales

Average Price £239K
£600 , £5.72M
Detached £328K 1,971
Semi £189K 2,266
Terraced £156K 573
Flat £136K 525

Household Income in Cold Row ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cold Row is approximately £41,946 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,667. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cold Row £41,946
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,667.

Businesses in Cold Row ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,225 active businesses based in Cold Row, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,225 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cold Row IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cold Row are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
4,170 Children (0-15) 14%
15,873 Working Age 54%
9,101 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cold Row 205 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Cold Row is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 68
Shoplifting 34
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Other Theft 10
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Drugs 6
Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 3.5 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 5.1 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 6.3 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 7.6 miles
Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 7.8 miles
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Preesall
Constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood
Parish Preesall
Region North West

Home Ownership in Cold Row

Of the 13,509 households in and around Cold Row, 80% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 5% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cold Row.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cold Row

What is the population of Cold Row?
Cold Row has a population of approximately 29,161 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cold Row?
The average property in and around Cold Row sold for about £238,807, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cold Row a deprived area?
Cold Row sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cold Row?
Cold Row is covered by the FY6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cold Row?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cold Row, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cold Row?
The nearest railway station to Cold Row is Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.